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About Robert E. Howard
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Post Oaks & Sand Roughs

Donald M. Grant

Material type

Publication date: 1990

Introduction

Post Oaks and Sand Roughs. Semi-autobiographical novel centering around Howard's friends, acquaintances, and the towns in which he lived.

Notes

Limited edition of 850 copies.
"First Edition" on copyright page.
"Index" relates people and titles of stories used in the text to those in Howard's real life.
"Appendix" contains rejection letters from publishers and other materials referred to in the text.

Edition and production details

Format
Hardcover with dust jacket (6.25 x 9.4 inches)
Publication date
1990
Pages
176
Publisher / imprint
Donald M. Grant
Cover art
Phil Hale
Illustrations
Phil Hale

3 linked Howard works

18 contents entries

  1. "Introduction" by Glenn Lord
  2. Introduction (Post Oaks & Sand Roughs) • essay by Glenn Lord 5 · introduction
  3. "Post Oaks & Sand Roughs"
  4. Post Oaks & Sand Roughs • non-genre • novel by Robert E. Howard 11 · novel
  5. Letter to WESTERN STORY, ca. late fall 1924, "—And I am not one of those writers … " Brief excerpt only on pages 16-17, the letter is presumably lost.
  6. Index (Post Oaks & Sand Roughs) • essay by uncredited 162 · essay
  7. Letter to Herbert Klatt, ca. Fall 1925, "Bohut salaam, bahadur: / Again I write you, … " The letter is paraphrased on page 79.
  8. Appendix (Post Oaks & Sand Roughs) • essay by uncredited 165 · essay
  9. Appendices
  10. The Seven-Up Ballad • poem by Robert E. Howard 175 · poem
  11. Letter from Farnsworth Wright
  12. Letter to Farnsworth Wright, January 23, 1926 "I have no carbon copy of Wolfshead … "
  13. "Dula Due to be Champion"
  14. Letter from S.A. McWilliams
  15. Copy of collaboration agreeement for revision of "West of the Rio Grande" by R. Fowler Gafford
  16. Rejection letter from Albert and Charles Boni, Inc.
  17. Rejection letter from Dodd, Mead and Co.
  18. "The Seven-Up Ballad" (poem)

Contributors

Phil Hale
Cover artist, Illustrator

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Bibliographic and editorial layers

Howard Works source layer

Title
Post Oaks & Sand Roughs
Publisher
Donald M. Grant
Date
1990
Source file
postoak.htm

REH World editorial layer

Title
Post Oaks & Sand Roughs
Publisher
Donald M. Grant
Date
1990
Source provenance

This record combines the preserved Howard Works bibliography with a reviewed REH World editorial overlay. Editorial values are displayed when present; Howard Works remains the source and fallback.